Signed $787 billion economic stimulus package that was 60% government spending and 40% tax cuts

Decided to use TARP money to create a public-private investment partnership that would purchase troubled assets from banks

Stated that, if the largest banks fail to raise a government-determined amount of capital in six months, the government will provide the capital by purchasing preferred shares in the banks

Announced a new mortgage relief plan with government financing of reduced monthly rates for some homeowners and easier preconditions for refinancing

Created a task force that ushered GM and Chrysler into bankruptcy